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King's Bay

Development History

The area now known as King's...


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King's Bay

Development History

The area now known as King's Bay was originally part of the vast Florida wilderness, characterized by its native mangroves and abundant wildlife. The development of King's Bay as a residential area began in earnest in the 1960s when local developers recognized the potential for a waterfront community that could cater to boating enthusiasts and nature lovers. The development was planned to include homes with private docks, granting direct access to Biscayne Bay and beyond, making it an attractive location for those looking to live close to the water. One of the pivotal developments in King's Bay was the creation of the Deering Bay Yacht & Country Club, which further established the area as a desirable locale. This club became a central hub for social and recreational activities in the community, providing amenities such as golf, tennis, and marina facilities, which drew more residents to the area.

Community and Lifestyle

Today, King's Bay is known for its laid-back, family friendly atmosphere. It's a gated community that offers safety and privacy for its residents, many of whom are drawn to the area by the quality of life it offers. The community is particularly appealing to boaters and outdoor enthusiasts because of its easy access to Coral Gables’ waterways, and the Atlantic Ocean. Residents of King's Bay often participate in community oriented activities, including water sports, fishing, and community gatherings. The neighborhood reflects a blend of comfort and convenience with a touch of luxury, thanks to its spacious homes, many of which feature impressive views of the water and lush landscaping.

Environmental Awareness

King's Bay is also notable for its commitment to environmental preservation. The community is surrounded by natural beauty, and many residents are actively involved in initiatives to protect the local environment. This includes maintaining clean waterways, supporting local wildlife habitats, and participating in community clean-up days.

Conclusion

King's Bay offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and waterfront luxury. Its development from a remote area into a flourishing community reflects thoughtful planning and a strong commitment to preserving the natural environment while providing residents with high-quality amenities. Today, King's Bay stands as a testament to sustainable development, offering a peaceful, community oriented lifestyle while remaining connected to the vibrant culture of Miami Dade County
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Address Price SF $/SF Rented Date
6270 Marlin Dr #6270, Coral Gables, 33158 $7,800 2,376 SF $3 01/02/2023
14640 Snapper Dr, Coral Gables, 33158 $6,500 2,867 SF $2 02/03/2023
14540 Sailfish Dr, Coral Gables, 33158 $6,500 3,637 SF $1 12/18/2023
14500 Bonito Dr, Coral Gables, 33158 $6,500 2,458 SF $2 05/13/2024
14500 Bonito Dr, Coral Gables, 33158 $6,000 2,458 SF $2 02/22/2023
14610 Tarpon Dr, Coral Gables, 33158 $6,000 2,106 SF $2 01/11/2024
14610 Bonito Dr #0, Coral Gables, 33158 $5,000 2,662 SF $1 08/01/2023
6220 Southwest 144th St, Coral Gables, 33158 $14,500 4,937 SF $2 10/15/2024
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